MCAT Tutors & Teachers for Lessons, Instruction or Help in Lake Arrowhead, CA

EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND: 2008-2010 Ross University School of Medicine (New Brunswick, NJ) Major: Medicine Specialty desired: Family Practice At end of 2nd successful year, loss of all financial aid forced a withdrawal from medical school. 2007 The University of Michigan (Ann Arbor, MI), Ph.D. School of Natural Resources and Environment Major: Aquatic and Resource Ecology Research focused on the interrelationship between vulnerability to predation, anti-predator avoidance behaviors by prey, and prey preferences for refuges in the cryptic flamefish cardinalfish (Apogon maculatus) in both laboratory and field studies. 1988-1992 The University of Michigan (Ann Arbor, MI), M.S. School of Natural Resources and Environment Major: Aquatic and Resource Ecology Thesis research investigated the influence of habitat structure o

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I am a compassionate teacher who promotes an encouraging learning environment so that my client will excel in the subject matter. Not only do I address the weaknesses that the student has in the specific subject, but I provide useful study skills and self-help practices that will enable the student to excel outside of the tutoring environment. All of my students begin to enjoy the learning material and in turn make great progress in their academic work. During my undergradaute education, I began tutoring children aged grade K-12 in math, science and reading. My biology undergraduate degree has provided me with extensive skills in Physics, Chemistry, Math, biology, as well as all basic science material. I have also earned my Master's in Public Health which solidified my writing skills in the process of writing research papers and essays in a broad array of topics. I have tutored students

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After I completed my degree in psychology from the University of Redlands I became a substitute teacher for a year before I decided to go back to school and pursue a career in medicine. I also was an American Reads Tutor in college working with special needs elementary students. I finished by post-baccalaureate Pre-Health Certificate with a GPA of 3.99. The courses included: calculus, general chemistry, genetics and molecular biology, cell biology, microbiology, biochemistry, organic chemistry and physics. I tutored genetics and physics within my program. I have completed the MCAT and have extensive knowledges of the concepts of the sciences. I have always had a passion for teaching and hope to continue teaching in academic sciences. I enjoy working with children and young adults sharing my passion for learning. I believe the best way to learn is through trial and error and I encourage

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I enjoy teaching kids and I can develop a good understanding with them. I also have different approaches of teaching the students depending on their skill level. I can explain concepts clearly and in an organized manner so the students are able to grasp these ideas. My goal is to do my best to help the students find ways to overcome their difficulties and help them achieve confidence to do well. I will be a very positive figure for the students and they will find it very appealing. My experience with tutoring has taught me effective ways of tackling different problems. I graduated from UCR this June and I attained a degree in Neuroscience. I have always been fascinated by new discoveries in science and I enjoy learning new information. I have developed a good background in science due to extensive studies in the subject of biology. I have also taken upper division calculus courses. I hav

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I started substitute teaching in 1983 while I was working on my Master's Degree at California State University, Long Beach. I have been a substitute teacher in Long Beach, Santa Barbara, Glendale, and Palm Springs. I have had experience as a long term substitute in Senior English for a year at Palm Springs High School, also in Palm Springs, I did six months as a Special Education teacher at Cree Middle School. While I was in Glendale, I worked a year at Allen Continuation High School teaching English and Social Studies. I have had extensive experience preparing lesson plans, grading papers, helping students understand subject matter and providing parents with information about their child's work in class. All students can learn, but in different ways. I, for one, learn best by watching how something is done. I can read about it, or hear a lecture about it, but seeing it helps me under

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